Trusted Leadership: Building Workforce and Business Success
Description
In Episode 66, hosts Houston Blackwood and Kailah Dozier sit down with Dr. Brett Johnson, Executive Director of the DeKalb County Economic Development Authority, for a thoughtful conversation on leadership, local impact, economic development, and building trust.Dr. Johnson shares his journey from being a first-generation college student to leading efforts that drive business growth and community success, helping employers of all sizes access the resources they need to thrive.From followership and active listening to building lasting partnerships, Dr. Johnson reflects on the leadership lessons that shape his approach to economic development. This episode explores how trust, collaboration, and consistent support are key to helping businesses and people get across the finish line.
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